Activities Seibu Train Festa Sherilyn Siy At the annual Seibu Train Festa, there is something for train fans young and old. It is a rare chance to see inside Seibu's l...
Shopping Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar Christopher Harley Buy a little something in the shadow of Yokohama Stadium at the Port Opening Bazaar.
Activities Sendai International Half Marathon Justin Velgus Each May 10,000 runners take to the streets to participate in Sendai's International Half Marathon. The festivities are best ...
Culture Mibu no Hana Taue Emmie Tsumura This event features song, dance, and costumed cows and is held on the first Sunday of June. It was awarded UNESCO Intangible ...
Culture Hirosaki Neputa Festival in Kobe Kim The Hirosaki Neputa Festival in Kobe provides a glimpse into this popular Aomori-based festival.
Culture Kashima Gatalympics Georgina Young Japan's craziest sporting event held on the mudflats of Kashima.
Culture Yokosuka YY Festival Christopher Harley There are several things that Yokosuka is famous for among people in Kanagawa: the American Navy Base, the Yokosuka Navy Burg...
Culture Shonan Yosakoi Festival Hana Joy The Shonan Yosakoi Festival is a fairly new festival in Hiratsuka city, Kanagawa. It features dance groups from all over Japa...
Yokohama's Dragon Boat Races Sandra Isaka Yokohama's dragon boat races take place off of Yamashita Park every year in late May and early June.
Activities Sky of Poppies Kim Running from late May through until early June, Saitama's Sky of Poppies event at the Sainokuni Fureai Ranch showcases an ast...
